Proposal Coordinator I responsible for preparing and submitting proposals within SGS's Environmental division. Involves project management, technical knowledge, and collaboration with the sales team.
Responsibilities
Develops and manages sales and marketing material and documentation. • Becomes knowledgeable of SGS services offerings. • Communicates SGS features, benefits, and services using excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Generate quotes and proposals that are accurate and branded according to SGS standards for all EHS groups • Liaises among Outside Sales, Client Services, subject matter experts and team managers to generate proposals. • Thoroughly reviews all quotations and proposals for accuracy of detection limits, certification requirements, pricing, contract terms, subcontract requirements, and where applicable, LIMS test codes. • Supports the Sales Operations Team with tasks such as organizing subcontractor rates, preparing worksafe letters for client, etc. • Coordinates internal team kick off meetings to review proposal requirements and establish tasks and deadlines. • Answers client questions and provides supporting documentation via email. • Creates, maintains, and updates all items in the content library in the quoting platform, PandaDoc. • Assesses client needs against capabilities of SGS. • Creates, maintains and updates templates for quotations, fee schedule and proposals. • Provides proposal and opportunity intelligence to the Business Development Manager and Operations Manager. • Represents SGS professionally and ethically in the marketplace. • Continually develops personal selling skills, acquires industry knowledge, and broadens and applies expertise in Environmental service offerings. • Develops a network of industry contacts with subcontractors and vendors. • Complies with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct at all times.
Requirements
Diploma/Associates degree in a relevant field; Chemistry, Biology, Environmental science ( Required) • 2 years of experience in technical sales, project management, or customer service (Required) • 2 years of experience in the Environmental Industry (Required) • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment. ( Required) • Self-initiative, resource utilization. (Required) • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or employees of the organization. (Required) • Candidates must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills including grammar and composition. ( Required) • Ability to work well with others & independently. (Required) • Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail. (Required) • Extended hours and shift work may be required from time to time. (Required)
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